Salt Lake Telegram | 1910-08-20 | Page 14 | Jeff Had Too Many Advisers

JEff HAD AD f TOO MANY MANYi i ADVISER ADVIE I Bob Armstrong Says C bett Did Jeffries More Harm Than Good J if Out of all the mass of inte intent that have havo been credited to seconds who were in the tho nor there is none nono that rings morel moral moro than a statement givon given out b by Armstrong when he reached Boa Boi E Armstrong strongly intimated when was on the Pacific coast and now now i openly that it was nervous rea- rea that beat Jeffries Joffries and that tholof thol of tho the white race raco had too much ad to follow t The Tho colored boxer says that i i crowd of sightseers who piled on o the tho Jeffries camp every day made J fries tries very nervous and that on a acc aca of or th the spectators James J. J decided to go fishing when he ho ough ought havo have been at work in the tho But the meat ment in tho the kernel is in the latter part of the tho the iti lent nent in which Armstron Armstrong tells of various kinds of advice given tho the I ii fellow and how it rattled him a Part of it at nt least is worthy of ot s ott-s r titian 74 l lAnd And And you mi might ht mention also 1 Wi that kidding in J Jeffries' Jeffries corner cornor did do him any good either cither Say fro from that there thero wore were altogether too a people in in Jeffries' Jeffries corner who w tv wt to got sot into the pictures trying to calm their man Put it as plainly as yoU vou that I think Jeffries go to too much vice ice iee and from too many sources j stead of rattling Johnson the kidi rattled Jeff TeH and he lie would havo bavo 1 b be better off by a good doal deal if he ho had hadJI Ic Ices Ies advice and few fow advisors advisers and andI been allowed to plan his own fi fight b Can Can any anyone one conceive of those thoss lows in Jims Jim's corner t tand and I wont won't t tion any names S te telling ing him how fight 1 Wasn't ho tho the didn't ho lick every man who sot sotto to tell him how ow to lick hick l the face of it it it sure looks US as if it J J. J know how to fi fight ht bettor than the aho II a ho had licked If If Jeffries had not ot been listening the tho advice that was hollered at him hb wouldn't have taken so 59 many punt either for he fought like an nn amal arnat turning his head every timo time a piece advice was shouted to him Mm Every E time Corbett and the tho res rest the wise ones in his corner yelled Johnson all Jack did was to step 1 b bout out of range and then make mako some seine t 4 reply I toll tell you for fr t those hose wise fellows follows In in J Jeffries' Jeffries co cot eor did more moro to hurt him than Johnson And it might also bo be remarked t this very ery interview shows the lac Jack harmony that existed in the tho Jeffa camp in spite of loud disclaimers the tho contrary contray